Rangitoto College Orientation Flashcards
What term does Rangitoto College use instead of ‘home room teacher’?
Tutor teacher
Who will be present on the first day of school for year 9s?
Year 13s along with teachers
When does the first day for year 9s finish?
At 1:35
!:35 pm is usually the start of what at Rangitoto College?
Lunch time
What is done on the first day for year 9s?
group bonding activities.
For the group bonding activities, how are students separated?
By the classes they are in.
In year 9, students are with their (tutor) class for what?
English, Social Studies and Science + PE
How are students separated for maths in year 9?
Based on e-asTTle testing in the first 3 weeks?
https://e-asttle.tki.org.nz/
In what week does e-asTTle testing usually occur at Rangitoto College?
Week 2 of term 1
How many groups are students separated into for maths?
3
What is the suggestion for students in the first weeks concerning finding classes together?
Find students who have chosen the same options and attempt to find the classes together.
How many other students does Jackie Allen expect will have the same options in any class?
2 -5
When are teachers back at school at Rangitoto College in 2019?
22 January
When should learner profiles be sent to Jackie Allen by in 2019?
22 January
What does Jackie Allen suggest is the advantage of visual learner profiles such as YuTube?
It allows teachers to better know their students.
What does Jackie Allen suggest is the best way of submitting the learner profiles?
By including a link to the YuTube prepared by the kids, and in the email include additional information from parents.
What will Jackie Allen provide teachers in addition to the learner profile and information from parents?
A summary of the EdPsych report with a link if teachers want to access more information.
Suggestions to include as a parent with the learner profile include for teachers to _______________, rather than speaking for a long period and expecting students to understand
speak in chunks
